Trump tariffs reap record revenues

Trump tariffs reap record revenues

by WorldTribune Staff, April 28, 2025 Real World News The United States in April has collected more revenue from tariffs and excise taxes than any month in American history. U.S. Customs duty collections have skyrocketed more than 60% this month, according to newly released Treasury Department data. As the first wave of President Donald Trump’s […]

Fannie Mae hopes Americans have forgotten all about 2008

Fannie Mae hopes Americans have forgotten all about 2008

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, April 22, 2025 Anyone remember back in 2008 when the housing market collapsed and the stock market crashed, with many tens of millions of Americans seeing their lifetime savings nearly wiped out? Apparently the politicians in Washington are suffering amnesia — even though it was the worst crash since […]

‘His termination can’t come fast enough’: Trump slams Fed’s Powell, praises European Central Bank

‘His termination can’t come fast enough’: Trump slams Fed’s Powell, praises European Central Bank

by WorldTribune Staff, April 17, 2025 Real World News Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, during a speech on Wednesday, said the Fed needs to ensure that any increase in prices from tariffs doesn’t result in inflation before interest rates can be lowered. President Donald Trump argues that the Fed should cut rates to ease the […]

A brief history: How trade relations with China went off the rails

A brief history: How trade relations with China went off the rails

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 16, 2025 A flurry of accusations, finger pointing and political grandstanding dominate the headlines as the trade war with China escalates. Global markets responded with roller-coaster fluctuations, and serious jolts, amid growing economic uncertainty. Talk of escalating tariffs is in the air as major trading partners square-off […]

Amazon has begun canceling made-in-China wholesale orders

Amazon has begun canceling made-in-China wholesale orders

by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2025 Real World News Soon after President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement of reciprocal tariffs on over 180 nations, Amazon began to cancel wholesale orders for some products made in communist China and other Asian countries, a report said. Trump on Wednesday paused the tariffs for 90 days on all […]

Chinese escalates harassment of Taiwan with ‘Grey Zone’ carrier exercise

Chinese escalates harassment of Taiwan with ‘Grey Zone’ carrier exercise

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 7, 2025 China’s growing naval power is regularly and systematically harassing the waters around Taiwan in what appears to be rehearsal exercises for a future invasion of the self-ruled democratic island. Units of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) as well as swarms of military aircraft regularly […]

‘Liberation Day’ plus one: China ‘panics,’ Mexico will not retaliate

‘Liberation Day’ plus one: China ‘panics,’ Mexico will not retaliate

by WorldTribune Staff, April 4, 2025 Real World News The sky is falling, according to the Wall Street Journal and most legacy media chronicling the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s announcement on April 2 of tariffs for most nations of the world. The stock market tanked and the fate of humanity was declared to be […]

Trump wields tariffs charts to explain ‘Liberation Day’: End of Globalization era?

Trump wields tariffs charts to explain ‘Liberation Day’: End of Globalization era?

by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2025 Real World News President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed sweeping new tariffs on all imported goods from more than 180 countries and territories in his effort to combat trade imbalances and restore U.S. manufacturing. According to a chart Trump displayed, the U.S. will impose a 34 percent tariff on […]

Liberation Day: The Rose Garden is Trump’s stage as he slaps sweeping tariffs on imports

Liberation Day: The Rose Garden is Trump’s stage as he slaps sweeping tariffs on imports

by WorldTribune Staff, April 2, 2025 Real World News Speaking from the White House’s Rose Garden on Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs of a minimum 10% on U.S. imports and much higher for several countries. Liberation Day, Trump said, is “going to be a day that hopefully you’re going to look back in […]

Why the anger at DOGE for exposing ‘greatest robbery’ in human history?

Why the anger at DOGE for exposing ‘greatest robbery’ in human history?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore, April 3, 2025 If you haven’t watched the Bret Baier interviews on Fox News with Elon Musk and the other executives who have given their time and expertise to exposing the rampant fraud and inefficiency of our federal government, I urge you to do so. It will infuriate you […]

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